Cape Verde
Norway
Norway visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Norway, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Norway visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Norway visa?
Schengen visitor visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.
For the tourist visa, Norway’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on udi.no. Processing time, as Norway states it: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen area.
Where to apply in Cape Verde
Norway has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Norwegian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
NorwayCape Verde Visa-free, 30 days Cape Verde visa for citizens of Norway
Travel advice for Norway
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Cape Verdean citizens planning a trip to Norway can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Norway at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 5 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Norway (updated 25 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Norway (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Norway
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Norway is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
Norway has no embassy or career consulate in Cape Verde. Cape Verdean citizens apply through a mission of Norway accredited to Cape Verde from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Norway for visas; the official visa portal of Norway names the right place.
Norway and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Norway lets Cape Verdean citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Norway when it is the main destination of the trip.
Norway’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
Russia admits Cape Verdean citizens visa-free. Finland and Sweden require Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Norwegian citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Norwegian citizens can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Norway?
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Norway, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Norway in Cape Verde?
No. Norway has no embassy in Cape Verde.
How much does the Norway tourist visa cost?
Norway’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 15 calendar days after the Norwegian mission receives the file; up to 45 days if the case goes to UDI.
Do Norwegian citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Norwegian citizens can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Norway visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Norway obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.